Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Somalia

Somalia: Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 1983. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1983)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
128th
of 143 countries
All-time high
100 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
6
1968–1983

Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Somalia, 1968–1983

-100-500501001968197519831968: 100 % change on previous year1975: 100 % change on previous year1979: -76 % change on previous year1980: -100 % change on previous year1982: -99.1 % change on previous year1983: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 1983, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Somalia stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Somalia peaked at 100 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1980.

That places Somalia 128th out of 143 countries with data for 1983, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate in Somalia, 1968 to 1983.
Year % change on previous year Change
1968 100 % change on previous year —
1975 100 % change on previous year +0.0%
1979 -76 % change on previous year -176.0%
1980 -100 % change on previous year +31.6%
1982 -99.1 % change on previous year -0.9%
1983 -100 % change on previous year +0.9%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 37.52 % change on previous year. (12 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25 % change on previous year. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 1
1970s 12 % change on previous year -76 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 2
1980s -99.7 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -99.1 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 125 Namibia -91.49 % change on previous year
  2. 126 Kyrgyzstan -92.36 % change on previous year
  3. 127 Sri Lanka -97.99 % change on previous year compare
  4. 128 North Korea -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 130 Jamaica -108.03 % change on previous year compare
  6. 131 United Kingdom -115 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Somalia?
Net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate in Somalia was -100 % change on previous year in 1983, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 100 % change on previous year in 1968.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1980.
How does Somalia rank for net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate?
Somalia ranks 128th out of 143 countries with data for 1983.
Is net food imports by crop - barley, annual growth rate rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Barley. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Barley, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
143 places, 5,072 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Barley. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.